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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,422.66, 825,896.37 and 343,773.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,422.66, 825,896.37 and 343,773.30 is: 474,449.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,422.66 : 825,896.37 = 343,773.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,422.66/825,896.37 = 343,773.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,422.66x = 825,896.37 × 343,773.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,422.66x = 283,921,120,572.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,921,120,572.92/598,422.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,449.15

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